Variations in the isotopic composition of particulate organic carbon and their relation with carbon dynamics in the western Arctic Ocean

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 81-84, Issue , 2012, Pages 72-78

  Zhang, Run ^a   Chen, Min ^a   Guo, Laodong ^a,b   Gao, Zhongyong ^c   Ma, Qiang ^a   Cao, Jianping ^a   Qiu, Yusheng ^a   Li, Yanping ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c Key Laboratory of Marine Genetic Resources of Fujian Province   (China)

Author keywords

Particulate organic matter; PCO 2; Stable carbon isotopes; Western Arctic Ocean

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC OCEAN; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; CARBON DYNAMICS; COLDER WATER; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; DISSOLVED CARBON DIOXIDE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATIONS; KEY CONTROLLING FACTORS; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS; PCO 2; SHALLOW WATERS; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STABLE CARBON; STABLE CARBON ISOTOPES; STABLE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITIONS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATES; WATER COLUMNS;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON; DISSOLUTION; DYNAMICS; ISOTOPES; OCEANOGRAPHY; SURFACE WATERS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RECONSTRUCTION; SOLUBILITY; SPATIAL VARIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; SURFACE WATER;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 84869088208     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2011.05.005     Document Type: Article

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